Learning to Listen: Dorchester and Salisbury | Redlands Counselling and Training

Short Course
Learning to Listen: Dorchester and Salisbury

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1 Day
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9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed 22 May 2024
Wed 5 Jun 2024
Wed 26 Jun 2024
Wed 3 Jul 2024
Held at : Inspirations, Middle Farm Way, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3WA
1 Day
Wed
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed 12 Jun 2024
Wed 19 Jun 2024
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Held at : Wilton Community Centre, West Street, Wilton SP2 0DZ

Learn how to be an effective listener

We are delighted to offer this short course that can bring benefits to relationships with friends, at home and in the workplace. You will learn and practice listening skills with our qualified tutor, in one of our registered centres. Bring your own lunch and refreshments please. A certificate of attendance will be emailed after the event.

Outcomes

By the end of the day you will:
  • Recognise the challenges of effective listening
  • Recognise the differences between empathy, sympathy and pity
  • Be able to demonstrate paraphrasing
  • Identify common blocks to listening
  • Be aware of your own blocks to listening
  • Understand the progression to Level 2 and beyond
  Comments from past attendees   "Very well run and facilitated; really enjoyed the learning and group dynamic." "The whole session was very interesting and eye-opening" "I enjoyed listening to other human beings and their thoughts and opinions. Made me think!"
Fees and Costs
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Further Study
What if I'm not sure?

The cost is £55 for the whole day, which can be claimed against the cost of a Level 2 course if you decide you’d like to study further.

 

Facilitator

Kate Dalton is an Integrative Psychotherapist and Supervisor who has been working in the field for twenty years and is an accredited member of the BACP. She has experience in working with children and young people as well as with adults, in school settings, agencies and within her own private practice.

She has been working as a tutor for Redlands since 2017 and teaches students up to qualification (Levels 2-4) and post-qualification (Level 5).

The content of this course mirrors the start of CPCAB counselling training and will give you a good idea of how training as a counsellor might feel. The next stage would be progression to our Level 2 Certificate in Counselling skills, which is a 4 month part-time course.

If you’re not sure that you’re ready to sign up for a day course why not try out our free online taster? This is also delivered by a qualified tutor from Redlands and last 2.5 hours.

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